Urbana area history worth collecting in bicentennial year
Urbana Civic Association researchers compile local history noting early 19th century village had two buildings the Epscopal Church and Rhine Tavern on National Pike. They seek anecdotes from residents in Ijamsville Lewidale Greenfields Buckeystown to complete the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
August Seickmann
Clarence Chikes
Hugh Schneiders
Pauline Runles
Gene Yingling
Epscopal Church
Zion Epi
John Rhines
Urbana Civic Association
Andrew Standoff
Martha Schipper
Mary Schneider
Homemakers Schedule Community Sessions and Craft Exchange
A busy homemakers calendar lists Feb health and beauty programs including fit training, sewing and textiles with Eleanor Young, plus a March 4 Craft Exchange at Jefferson Community Center with four two hour classes, pre registration required, cost 32 dollars. Inquiries to Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Young
Usiversky
Maryland
Jefferson Community Center
Lander Road
Try Fadd
Hagerstown
Frederick
College Park
Washington County
Maugansville
Frederick County
Betty Bures
North Market Street
Roy Cline
Springfield
Jefferson Centet
Dear Abby on Unmarried Couples and Widows in Alaska
A reader lampoons legal and social inequities facing women in unmarried relationships. The commentary cites joint property, probate, insurance, and welfare dynamics, noting how illegitimacy and childbearing affect outcomes, as discussed by a magistrate in Alaska.
Joy of stitching and diversified embroidery hobby tips
An enthusiastic guide urges stitchers to keep multiple works in progress and switch projects to suit mood. It advises starting large designs on quiet weekends, using small tasks for quick rewards, and embracing new stitches to keep inspiration alive.
Dear Abby column letters about common law marriages and adoption
A reader asks if at age 50 and 42 they should adopt or raise a child of their own, Abby says solve together and notes parenting needs energy and love. Another letter laments childhood compliments, Abby urges freely given praise and thanks. Readers are invited to write for personal replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wina Cu
E. Cole
Woody
Walter Mondale
John Brademas
Russia
China
Nixon
Mag
Abby
Able
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick Fare Wy
Harry Truman
Paul Hume
National Symphony
Roy Harris
Texas
All Texas University
Nancy
Goodloe Byron
Sen. Mathias
Congress
Uladés
Big Brother
McLean
Bill Mondale
Nancy Cole
Len Mondale
Mid-Valley Club
William D. Barterd
Harold W. Kefauver
David Haines
Dorothy Lewis
William Adams Jr
Lee Warren
Hood College
Lewistown
Richard Boyer
Utica Lutheran Church
Ira Rippeon
Kenneth Whitmore
H. Levi Lenhart
Rippeon
Sunshiners
Helen Wiveil
Darlene Poduryski
Kathryn Jenkins
Linda Sundergill
Carlene Lohr
Phoenix Club
Terry Mullarkey
Phoenix Homemakers Club
Kemptown Methodist Church
Marrianne Browning
Ray Isaacs
FCC
Laura Lewis
Carol Cary
Park Avenue Crafts and Creations
Park Avenue
Mt. Airy
Lynn German
At & P.m
Braddock Club
Albert J. Main
The
Braddock Homemakers Club
Lincoln Englebrecht
Donald Ball
George Stone
Karl Bussard
J. Edward Tobery
Tobery
Eldred Boyer
Montevue
Hazel Holter
Springfield Hospital
Lloyd Stup
Clara Campbell
Meitzler
Cyril Klein
Frederick Tesmeteme
Alaska
By Elsa Williams
Elsa Williams
N. Market Sr
Calif
Waverly
Labor
Garst Paint Center, Inc
East Street
Hawaii
Baltimore
Hilton Mawaiian
United Jet
Boyer Travel Agency, Inc
PE Church
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!